Rising like a mythical beast in southwest China’s Yunnan Province, the Yulong Snow Mountain is a jaw-dropping natural masterpiece that’s as culturally rich as it is Instagram-worthy. 🌟 With peaks soaring to 5,596 meters and snow that never melts—yes, never—this ‘silver dragon’ has dazzled travelers and inspired local Naxi legends for centuries.
Spanning 75 kilometers, the mountain’s snow line sits at a frosty 4,800 meters, creating a year-round crown of glittering white. And here’s the best part: CGTN is streaming live views of this icy marvel right now—perfect for adventurers planning their next trip or couch explorers craving a dopamine hit of natural beauty.
For the Naxi people, Yulong is sacred, a symbol of resilience and harmony with nature. Its 13 peaks resemble a dragon’s spine, earning it the name ‘Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.’ Whether you’re a culture buff, a hiking addict, or just here for the views, this spot is a bucket-list must. 🎒📸
